Lamentations

Lamentations 3:28

²⁸Let him sit alone in silence,

for the LORD has laid it upon him.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Let him sit	יֵשֵׁ֤ב	yê·šêḇ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
alone	בָּדָד֙	bā·ḏāḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H910 isolation, separation
in silence	וְיִדֹּ֔ם	wə·yid·dōm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1826 be or grow dumb, silent, still
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
has laid it	נָטַ֖ל	nā·ṭal	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5190 lift, bear
upon him	עָלָֽיו׃	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.